One of human nature’s most universal traits is the tendency to get ahead of ourselves. Carts come before horses, chickens come before eggs, and marketers Tweet without knowing why. In such a fast-paced, constantly changing industry, it’s not surprising that some social media marketers might launch feet first into day-to-day work, without a clear strategy of how they will achieve their goals.
Social media marketing is a language all of its own. You wouldn’t expect to ace your advanced Spanish class without taking a beginner’s course, so you can’t be too hard on yourself for not gaining thousands of followers or meeting other business goals if you haven’t built a foundation of knowledge. We’ve created the following guide as a first step for any new social media marketers, and to help seasoned pros get back to basics…
